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Amazing Tool for Parents Who Pay Attention to What Their Kids Consume Online

01/12/2019

I’ve come to rely on Common Sense Media for advice on all the media my kids consume. It’s a treacherous road for modern day parents and this is a helpful tool.

Safety & Security

Apple’s Absurd Private Browsing Logic

01/08/2016

The Private button in Safari on my iPhone was missing, and the reason is absurd. Apparently you can protect your kids or your privacy, but not both.

Parenting & Kids

Aha! Finally a Way to Limit Time on the iPad

12/09/2014

If you have young kids you might be familiar with "Guided Access" for the iPhone or iPad, which locks the device on one chosen app. With iOS 8, you can further restrict use by setting a time limit. Hurray! Here's how.

Entertainment & Fun, Parenting & Kids

I Let My Seven Year Old Have Email

11/01/2013

I let my seven year old have email, and it's a lot of fun! The free Maily app for iPad lets Brian send his own special notes to family members, helping foster strong family ties.

Amazing Tool for Parents Who Pay Attention to What Their Kids Consume Online

Apple’s Absurd Private Browsing Logic

Aha! Finally a Way to Limit Time on the iPad

I Let My Seven Year Old Have Email

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